Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Potential Opportunities in Texas for Investors?

Texas’s fastest growing communities are overlooked by many investors in today’s growing market. Even in today’s economic turmoil, the housing market continues it’s fast paced acceleration, despite growing concerns in the U.S. economy.

Energy and Technology jobs are at the forefront of some of the fastest growing communities in the U.S. today. These population spikes are creating havoc for local residents within these communities, along with the migrant workers looking to fulfill these positions. However, this has also led to huge profit potentials for real estate investors in these areas! Due to the higher demand for housing, there has become a housing availability shortage within these markets. 

Texas’s three largest growing communities have seen construction tripling and rents more than doubling in mere months.

According to a recent CNN Money Report, here are Texas’s fastest growing cities:

  1. Andrews, TX
  2. Odessa, TX
  3. Midland, TX

Many factors should be determined prior to considering a real estate investing destination though. Prior to packing up your investing know-how and jumping on the “dreams of riches” bandwagon to one of these cities, without doing your due diligence can be a very risky proposition.

However, there is no ignoring the fact that housing, in these areas, are in extremely short supply and rental properties are getting more expensive by the minute.

Making sure you look in all areas prior to investing, will help safely keep all of your dreams of making it big in today’s real estate investing market.